and medicare. among seniors in florida president obama is up 51 to 47. not as big a lead but a 4-point lead. why? because of paul ryan and mitt romney's stand on medicare. it's not selling. they said they wanted this debate on medicare. they got it and they're losing it. people know that paul ryan and mitt romney would do away with medicare and replace it with voucher care. and when you add it all up, cbs and "the new york times" say that at this point today with 40 days to go, president obama has 255 electoral votes. figure that. 255 electoral votes. he needs 270 to win. so he's within just a few inches there. just within touching distance of getting up to 270. what's mitt romney say about the whole thing? mitt romney says oh, no, no big deal. i'm not concerned at all. >> romney: well, i'm very pleased with some polls, less so with other polls but frankly at this early stage polls go up, polls go down. >> bill: first of all it's not that early. 40 days left. and two all the polls, all the polls show him going down, down, down. but look i've been in that